AGENDA DATE: May 19, 2026
PANEL: A
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 10
DEPARTMENT: Department of Planning and Development
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BUILDING OFFICIAL’S REPORT
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Application of Chris Dillard for (1) a special exception to the fence height regulations and (2) a special exception to the fence opacity regulations at 10506 LAKEMERE DRIVE. This property is more fully described as Block E/7317, Lot 1, and is zoned R-7.5(A), which limits the height of a fence in the front yard to 4-feet, and requires a fence panel with a surface area that is less than 50 percent open may not be located less than five feet from the front lot line. The applicant proposes to construct and/or maintain a 10-foot-high fence in a required front-yard along Leaside Drive, which will require (1) a 6-foot special exception to the fence height regulations along Leaside Drive, and to construct and/or maintain a fence in a required front-yard with a fence panel having less than 50 percent open surface area located less than 5 feet from the front lot line along Leaside Drive, which will require (2) a special exception to the fence opacity regulations along Leaside Drive.
Location: 10506 LAKEMERE DRIVE
Applicant: Chris Dillard
Representative: Chris Dillard
Senior Planner: Bryant Thompson
Request(s): (1) a 6-foot special exception to the fence height regulations along Leaside Drive, and (2) a special exception to the fence opacity regulations along Leaside Drive.
Staff Recommendation: No staff recommendation.
BOA-26-000003
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